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16 MOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 78 MOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 75MAGAZINEMOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 78MOSTQ: YOUR COURSE COVERS EVERYTHING FROM COLOR TONING TO FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY. HOW IMPORTANT IS VERSATILITY FOR MODERN PHOTOGRAPHERS?A: Versatility is the foundation of a successful photography career. I see myself as both a photographer and a creative retoucher. Creativity is key%u2014not just in capturing images but also in post-processing, where composition and color grading play a crucial role in shaping the final vision. Q: PHOTOGRAPHY IS CONSTANTLY EVOLVING. HOW DO YOU STAY AHEAD OF TRENDS WHILE MAINTAINING TIMELESS ARTISTRY?A: I dedicate time to continuous learning and stay connected with other artists through social media. My personal archive contains a vast collection of photography and retouching courses from top industry leaders. Whenever possible, I revisit these materials to refine my skills and gain new perspectives.Q: MANY ASPIRING PHOTOGRAPHERS STRUGGLE WITH ORIGINALITY. HOW DOES YOUR PROGRAM HELP THEM FIND THEIR OWN CREATIVE VOICE?A: When I teach, I don%u2019t just show students how to use Photoshop or specific tools%u2014they can find that information anywhere online. Instead, I teach them what I learned from my mentors: the mentality behind artistic decision-making. The creative process is more than just technical knowledge; it%u2019s about understanding how to approach an image with intent. My course focuses on this mindset, guiding students through the thought processes of the world%u2019s best photographers and helping them make informed creative choices.